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Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-002-001
Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-002
Abstract
This College oversees the Departments of Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, Educational Technology and Literacy, and Instructional Leadership and Professional Development. It was established in 1982 when the college system was created at Towson State University, now Towson University. This collection is composed of reports, committee work, meeting and correspondence files, and other material related to the administration of the...
Dates:
1954-2003
Record Group
Identifier: 001-001-010
Abstract
James Lee Fisher was president of Towson State College/Towson State University from 1969-1978. These records which date from 1969-1979 are composed of correspondence, various school reports, documents filed according to subjects created by the originator -- either Fisher or his assistants, transcripts of speeches and radio broadcasts, articles and publications authored by Fisher, and photographs.
Dates:
1969-1979, undated
Record Group
Identifier: 001-001-009
Abstract
Dr. Earle Taylor Hawkins was President of the State Teacher's College at Towson (and then Towson State College) from 1947 to 1969. These records which date from 1920 to 1972 are composed of correspondence both to and from Hawkins, reports, newsletters, and committee notes, notes and transcriptions for speeches and radio programs, various awards and honors given to Hawkins, conference material, personal items, and documents related to organizations outside Towson to which Hawkins belonged.
Dates:
1920-1972, undated
Record Group
Identifier: 001-001-014
Abstract
Dan L. Jones was appointed as "Acting Interim President" of Towson University from 2002 to 2003 following Mark L. Perkins resignation. These records contain Jones’ resume, biography, articles about and by him in the University’s Recommended Reading publication, as well as scripts and schedules for the opening of Unitas Stadium and the Field House.
Dates:
2003, undated
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 002-006-002-007
Abstract
The Lida Lee Tall School (originally named The Model School) was primarily used as a campus demonstration elementary to help train teachers in the Maryland State Normal School. It was established with the act of 1865 by the General Assembly of Maryland which provided for a “uniform system of free public schools for the State of Maryland.” That same act stipulated that the State Superintendent create a model primary and grammar school. The Lida Lee Tall School, which was later referred to as...
Dates:
circa 1919-1992
Record Group
Identifier: 000-001
Abstract
The Maryland State Board of Education had its beginnings with the Act of 1865, enacted by the General Assembly, and providing a “uniform system of free public schools for the State of Maryland.” The supervision and control of the first public system in Maryland was vested in a State Board of Education, consisting of high ranking political officials. New laws were enacted in the years 1868, 1870, 1904, and 1916, which shaped the organizational structure of the Board. The members of the Board...
Dates:
1938-1967
Record Group
Identifier: 000-004
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the activities of the 1910-1915 MSNS Building Commission including the Commission’s minutes, Commission reports to Maryland General Assembly and the Public, correspondences, legal documents, financial records and statements, and miscellaneous items that relate to the MSNS’ move to Towson and the dedication of the new campus.
Dates:
1910-1916
Record Group
Identifier: 004-002-004
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a number of thank-you letters addressed to Towson University's Veterans Services and their former Coordinator, Patrick Young. This collection also contains awards that reflect Towson University’s service to its veteran students. This collection contains a number of pamphlets, programs, posters, magazines, and handbooks that outline the accomplishments of Veterans Services and their staff members. Lastly, this collection contains one compact disc and an issue of the...
Dates:
2010-2016
Record Group
Identifier: 001-001-002
Abstract
McFadden Alexander Newell served as the first Principal of the Maryland State Normal School from 1866 to 1890. These records which date from 1889 to 1977 are composed of Newell’s publications, tributes, biographies, and correspondence.
Dates:
1889-1977, undated
